{"id":101877,"date":"2021-05-04T07:00:04","date_gmt":"2021-05-04T11:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=101877"},"modified":"2022-05-03T18:47:09","modified_gmt":"2022-05-03T22:47:09","slug":"a-prayer-for-the-feast-day-of-saint-monnica-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=101877","title":{"rendered":"A Prayer for the Feast Day of Saint Monnica"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>O Lord, who through spiritual discipline didst strengthen thy servant Monnica to persevere in offering her love and prayers and tears for the conversion of her husband and of Augustine their son: Deepen our devotion, we beseech thee, and use us in accordance with thy will to bring others, even our own kindred, to acknowledge Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord; who with thee and the Holy Spirit liveth and reigneth, one God, for ever and ever.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Today is the feast day of St Monica. Below is a prayer I\u2019ve come to use. I first encountered it in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/james_ka_smith?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@james_ka_smith<\/a>\u2019s book On the Road with Saint Augustine. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iKaN6VfWj0\">pic.twitter.com\/iKaN6VfWj0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Joel J Miller (@joeljmiller) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/joeljmiller\/status\/1389347244558721024?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 3, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>O Lord, who through spiritual discipline didst strengthen thy servant Monnica to persevere in offering her love and prayers and tears for the conversion of her husband and of Augustine their son: Deepen our devotion, we beseech thee, and use<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=101877\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[101,186,98,188],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-101877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-children","category-church-history","category-marriage-family","category-spiritualityprayer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101877","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=101877"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101877\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":101908,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101877\/revisions\/101908"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=101877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=101877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=101877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}